What is Kodi (was XBMC)

Kodi open source media center (formerly known as XBMC) was originally developed for the first-generation Xbox game console. 

Today, it is available for Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, Android (now in the Google Play store) and iOS operating systems and many hardware platforms such as Raspberry Pi.

You can use Kodi to play movies, TV shows, home videos, PVR & live TV, music, pictures, and games. 

In addition, Kodi has a huge list of add-ons for online content like YouTube and Spotify, as well as beautiful skins (themes). 

New Kodi 15 (codename Isengard) features include:

Now that you know what Kodi is, let’s dive right in to install, configure and customize it.